CIMMYT Company

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The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center is a non-profit research and training institution dedicated to both the development of improved varieties of wheat and maize with the aim of contributing ... Headquarters: El Batán, near Texcoco, Edo Mex, Mexico Founder: Norman Borlaug Founded: 1943 Parent organization: CGIAR Director general: Martin Kropff Purpose: To develop improved varieties of wheat and maize for improving livelihoods

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CIMMYT Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Julie Goodman Julie Goodman Dallas, Texas Details
Julie Goodman's CIMMYT Experience April 2013 - July 2013
Job CEO Goodman Global Consulting, President Thunderbird DFW Alumni
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Goodman Global Consulting   January 2014 - Present
Thunderbird DFW Alumni Chapter   September 2014 - Present
CIMMYT   April 2013 - July 2013
Peace Corps  May 2012 - December 2012
Vail Resorts  November 2009 - October 2010
Cuttyhunk Bike and Kayak Rentals   February 2006 - August 2010
International Education Programs  July 2008 - November 2009

Skills
International Business, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, International Market..., Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Spanish, CRM, Analysis, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Marketing, New Business Development, Start-ups, Market Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, International Marketing, Consulting, Program Management, Finance, Change Management, International Relations, Negotiation, International Sales, Emerging Markets, Global Strategy, Strategic Consulting, Intercultural..., Google Analytics, Global Business..., Global Mobility, Cross-border..., Cross-cultural Teams, Cultural Competency

Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management   2010 — 2012
MBA, Global Management

University of Colorado at Boulder   2003 — 2007
BA, Economics and International Affairs

Janet Lewis Janet Lewis Lincoln, Nebraska Details
Janet Lewis's CIMMYT Experience September 2005 - September 2007
Job Wheat Breeder at Bayer CropScience
Industry Food Production
Experience
Bayer CropScience  November 2011 - Present
Michigan State University  October 2007 - November 2011
CIMMYT   September 2005 - September 2007
University of Minnesota  September 2004 - September 2005
Michigan State University  1998 - 2004
University of Michigan  1993 - 1997

Skills
Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Budgets

Education
Michigan State University   1998 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Plant Breeding and Genetics

University of Michigan   1993 — 1997
B.S., Botany/Plant Biology

Esten Mason Esten Mason Fayetteville, Arkansas Area Details
Esten Mason's CIMMYT Experience January 2010 - October 2010
Job Assistant Professor at University of Arkansas
Industry
Experience
University of Arkansas  October 2010 - Present
CIMMYT   January 2010 - October 2010

Skills
Plant Breeding, Genetics, Physiology, Research, Molecular Biology, Statistics, Molecular Genetics, SAS, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, University Teaching, Genomics, Experimental Design, Microsoft Excel, PCR

Education
Texas A&M University   2005 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular Plant Sciences

Texas A&M University   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Jagman Dhillon Jagman Dhillon Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area Details
Jagman Dhillon's CIMMYT Experience December 2011 - Present
Job
Industry
Experience
Oklahoma State University  June 2014 - Present
CIMMYT   December 2011 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets

Education
Punjab Agricultural University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Agricultural Engineering

Oklahoma state university
Master's degree, Plant and soil science

Maria Dolores Vazquez Maria Dolores Vazquez Corvallis, Oregon Details
Maria Dolores Vazquez's CIMMYT Experience August 2003 - March 2007
Job PhD Plant Breeding and Genetics
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Oregon State University  April 2014 - Present
Oregon State University  March 2010 - March 2014
Oregon State University  January 2011 - January 2013
Oregon State University  March 2007 - February 2010
CIMMYT   August 2003 - March 2007

Skills
Plant Breeding, Quantitative Genetics, Plant Pathology, Public Policy, Statistics, Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Agronomy, Agriculture, Experimental Design, Genotyping, Remote Sensing, DNA sequencing, Tissue Culture, Data Analysis, DNA Sequencing

Education
Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora   1998 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Biotechnology

Julien Wilson Julien Wilson Pacific Palisades, California Details
Julien Wilson's CIMMYT Experience September 2012 - May 2013
Job GIS Professional
Industry Research
Experience
Cornell Outdoor Education  September 2013 - August 2014
Myer Farm Distillers   July 2013 - May 2014
CIMMYT   September 2012 - May 2013

Skills
Data Analysis, Research, GIS, ArcGIS, Google Earth, Spatial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Databases, Distillation, Brewing, Wine & Spirits Industry, Whisky, Outdoor Education, Outfitting

Education
Penn State University   2014 — 2015
Geospatial Intelligence Analytics

Cornell University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, International Agriculture and Rural Development

Irazema Fuentes Irazema Fuentes Topeka, Kansas Area Details
Irazema Fuentes's CIMMYT Experience 2004 - 2007
Job Biological Science Technician at USDAARSHWWGRU
Industry Higher Education
Experience
USDA-ARS-HWWGRU   May 2012 - Present
Kansas State University  January 2008 - May 2012
USDA-ARS  2009 - April 2012
CIMMYT   2004 - 2007
INIFAP   2004 - 2005

Skills
Plant Pathology, PCR, Genetics, Laboratory, Biology, RT-PCR, Microscopy, DNA extraction, DNA sequencing, Fluorescence Microscopy, Experimental Design, Sequencing, Molecular Genetics, Office 2010, Molecular Biology, Media Preparation, Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Microsoft Office 2010

Education
Kansas State University   2008 — 2012
M.S.

Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora   2000 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey   1998 — 2000

Stacey Goodman | TBird Stacey Goodman | TBird Austin, Texas Details
Stacey Goodman | TBird's CIMMYT Experience May 2013 - July 2013
Job Operations Consultant at iDE (International Development Enterprises)
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
iDE (International Development Enterprises)   August 2014 - Present
iDE (International Development Enterprises)   February 2014 - May 2014
MPD + Co.   September 2013 - December 2013
Net Impact  January 2011 - December 2013
CIMMYT   May 2013 - July 2013
Fresh Start Women's Foundation  February 2013 - April 2013
iDE (International Development Enterprises)   January 2013 - April 2013
adsila   June 2012 - January 2013
Consultant  January 2012 - April 2012
Neiman Marcus  August 2010 - March 2011

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Business Strategy, Management, Business Planning, Nonprofits, Social Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Management Consulting, Research, Competitive Analysis, Project Management, International..., Operations Management, CSR, Strategy, Decisiveness, Interviews, CRM

Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Global Management

University of Denver   2007 — 2009
BSBA, Business Management

Greenhill School   1991 — 2006

Brian Love Brian Love Davis, California Details
Brian Love's CIMMYT Experience September 2007 - December 2007
Job Breeding Operations Global Vegetables Seminis
Industry Food Production
Experience
Seminis  July 2013 - Present
Seminis  2013 - 2014
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation  June 2010 - June 2013
Monsanto  January 2008 - May 2010
CIMMYT   September 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Field Breeding, Project Management, International..., Research, Program Management, Nonprofits, Product Development, Plant Breeding, Capacity Building

Education
University of Alberta   2002 — 2007
MSc & PhD, Plant Sciences

McGill University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology & Pol. Sci. & Int. Dev.

Peter Hobbs Peter Hobbs Ithaca, New York Area Details
Peter Hobbs's CIMMYT Experience August 1988 - August 2002
Job Professor at Cornell University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Cornell University  August 2002 - Present
CIMMYT   August 1988 - August 2002
CIMMYT   August 1982 - August 1988
CIMMYT   July 1980 - August 1982
International Rice Research Institute  October 1974 - June 1980
Canadian University Service Overseas, CUSO   July 1972 - June 1974

Skills
Agriculture, Genetics, International..., Fundraising, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Rural Development, Grant Writing, Statistics, Lifesciences, Conservation Issues, Soil Science

Education
Cornell University   1969 — 1972
PhD, Crop Physiology

Arne Hede Arne Hede Austria area Details
Arne Hede's CIMMYT Experience July 2002 - July 2006
Job International Technical Advisor at Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC)
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Belgian Technical Cooperation   May 2014 - Present
FAO  February 2013 - December 2013
FAO  June 2012 - June 2012
Svalof Consulting   September 2011 - September 2011
NIRAS  August 2006 - December 2010
NIRAS  April 2010 - October 2010
CIMMYT   July 2002 - July 2006
NIRAS  May 2006 - June 2006
Nordic Genetic Resource Center   January 2006 - January 2006
CIMMYT   November 1998 - June 2002

Skills
Agribusiness, Food Security, Capacity Building, International..., Research

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2011 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc), Agricultural Economics

Copenhagen University   1994 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding

Copenhagen University   1987 — 1993
Master of Science (MSc), Agriculture, General

Hyunkyu Sang Hyunkyu Sang Amherst, Massachusetts Details
Hyunkyu Sang's CIMMYT Experience March 2009 - September 2009
Job Graduate student at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Massachusetts Amherst  July 2011 - Present
CIMMYT   March 2009 - September 2009

Skills
PCR, Research, Molecular Biology, Microscopy, Molecular Cloning, Data Analysis, Science, Gel Electrophoresis

Education
충남대학교
Bachelor's degree

충남대학교
Master's degree, Plant Pathology/Phytopathology

Emily Combs Emily Combs Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Emily Combs's CIMMYT Experience June 2011 - July 2011
Job Research Scientist at DuPont Pioneer
Industry
Experience
DuPont Pioneer  March 2013 - Present
University of Minnesota  August 2009 - December 2012
CIMMYT   June 2011 - July 2011
Cornell University  August 2006 - December 2009
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc  February 2009 - August 2009
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Genetics, Molecular Biology, Genomics, DNA, Statistics, Research, Experimental Design, Plant Breeding, Data Analysis, Scientific Writing, Primer Design, Corn, Molecular Genetics, Lifesciences, RNA isolation, Genotyping, Research Design, Bioinformatics, Protein Expression, Confocal Microscopy, Life Sciences

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Applied Plant Sciences in the Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics track

Cornell University   2005 — 2009
BS, Biology with a concentration in genetics and development

Cathrine Ziyomo Cathrine Ziyomo Saint Louis, Missouri Details
Cathrine Ziyomo's CIMMYT Experience March 2005 - December 2007
Job Post Doctoral Scientist at the Danforth Plant Science Center
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center  October 2012 - Present
CIMMYT   March 2005 - December 2007
US Embassy Harare Zimbabwe   February 2001 - March 2002

Skills
Genetics, Genomics, Statistics, Agronomy, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Science, Research, Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, DNA, PCR, DNA extraction, Lifesciences

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2008 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Agronomy and Plant Genetics

University of Zimbabwe   2006 — 2008
Master's degree, Crop Science

University of Zimbabwe   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Crop Production

Priscila Henriquez Priscila Henriquez Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Priscila Henriquez's CIMMYT Experience May 1995 - August 1996
Job International Specialist on Management of Technological Innovation in Agriculture
Industry Food Production
Experience
Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture- IICA  2005 - Present
FAO  2004 - 2005
International service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR)   2001 - 2004
Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture- (IICA)   1999 - 2001
Centro Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria http://www.centa.gob.sv/   January 1992 - April 1999
Natural Resources Institute   May 1994 - September 1997
CIMMYT   May 1995 - August 1996

Skills
Strategy, Agricultural Research, Technological Innovation, Fundraising, Policy, Integrated Pest..., Crop Protection, Latin America, Program Evaluation, Management, Food security policy, Donor relations, Agricultural development, Agricultural health, Research Networks, Innovation Policy, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainability, Government, Food Security, Climate Change, Leadership, Project Management, Program Management, Community Development, Capacity Building, International...

Education
University of Greenwich   1994 — 1997
PhD., Plant Pathology and Molecular Diagnosis, PhD

Universidad de El Salvador   1993 — 1994
Business Administration, Organizational Leadership, Diploma

University of Alberta   1990 — 1992
Master's degree, Entomology

Universidad Politecnica   1980 — 1985
Agriculture Engineer, Agricultural Health

Sarah Dohle Sarah Dohle Davis, California Details
Sarah Dohle's CIMMYT Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Plant Biology Graduate Student (PhD) at UC Davis
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
UC Davis  September 2011 - Present
CIMMYT   June 2011 - August 2011
Agrivida Inc.  October 2005 - May 2011

Skills
Molecular Biology, PCR, Biochemistry, Lifesciences, Tissue Culture, Protein Chemistry, Gel Electrophoresis, DNA, R&D, Cell Culture, Protein Expression, Science, Western Blotting, Protein Purification, Research, Biotechnology, Molecular Cloning

Education
University of California Davis   2011 — 2016
PhD, Plant Biology

Emory University   2001 — 2004
BS, Biology

Daniel Buckles Daniel Buckles Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Daniel Buckles's CIMMYT Experience September 1990 - June 1995
Job CoFounder and Managing Director, SAS2 Dialogue
Industry Research
Experience
Carleton University  April 2005 - Present
SAS2 Dialogue   2005 - Present
International Development Research Centre  June 1995 - March 2005
CIMMYT   September 1990 - June 1995

Skills
Program Management, Large Group Facilitation, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Training & Development, Technical Training, Community, Project Evaluation, Program Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Workshop Facilitation, International..., Capacity Building, Community Development, Proposal Writing, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Facilitators, Facilitation, Public Policy, Training

Education
Carleton University   1986 — 1989
PhD, Anthropology/Sociology

University of Guanajuato, Mexico   1978 — 1980
B.F.A., Fine Arts

SANDRA MILENA QUINCHIA ROMAN SANDRA MILENA QUINCHIA ROMAN Montreal, Canada Area Details
SANDRA MILENA QUINCHIA ROMAN's CIMMYT Experience March 2002 - August 2003
Job Hiring Web Designer, AngularJS Frontend, Marketing, Comm, etc as Employees and Interns; hr@2klic.com and hr@cassiot.org
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
2KLIC - Open IoT Solution for a Collective Intelligence   July 2015 - Present
HEC Montreal  September 2013 - Present
COATSTAND.CO   April 2014 - January 2015
NCO Financial Systems  May 2011 - July 2011
Unidad Residencial El Limonar   March 2004 - March 2006
FENALCO   August 2003 - November 2003
CIMMYT   March 2002 - August 2003
DIRECTV  December 2000 - December 2001
Universidad del Valle  August 1993 - July 2000

Skills
SAP, Teamwork, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Training, Project Planning, Negotiation, Administration, E-commerce, Business Analysis, Project Management, Customer Service, Spanish, Strategic Planning, Leadership

Education
HEC Montréal   2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Science in Electronic Commerce

Université du Québec à Montréal   2009 — 2010
Certificat, English

COMPUCLUB LTD.   2008 — 2008
2008, SAP HR (HCM)

Universidad del Valle (CO)   2005 — 2005
2005, Business Administration and Management, General, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Pellegrineschi Alex Pellegrineschi Alex Wilmington, Delaware Details
Pellegrineschi Alex's CIMMYT Experience March 1998 - October 2005
Job Biotech Manager
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
CTC - Centro de Tecnologia Canavieira   June 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer  June 2013 - June 2014
DuPont Pioneer  October 2005 - August 2013
CIMMYT   March 1998 - October 2005
IITA   March 1995 - March 1998

Skills
Biotechnology, Genetics, Agriculture, Plant Breeding, R&D, Molecular Genetics, Life Sciences, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Strategy, Project Management, Six Sigma, Agronomy, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Lean Manufacturing, Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Technology Transfer, Lean Six Sigma, Product Development, Experimental Design, Statistics, Cell Biology, Agribusiness, Process Improvement, DNA Sequencing, Lean Management, Strategic Planning, Plant Physiology, Plant Genetics, Molecular & Cellular..., Continuous Improvement, Lean Thinking, Influence Others, Quality Management, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, Business Strategy, Management

Education
Università degli Studi di Firenze / University of Florence   1991 — 1994
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Universita della Tuscia   1985 — 1990
Master's degree

Santiago Mideros Santiago Mideros Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area Details
Santiago Mideros's CIMMYT Experience July 2011 - January 2012
Job Assistant Professor
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2015 - Present
BASF Plant Science  October 2013 - July 2015
Cornell University  January 2012 - October 2013
CIMMYT   July 2011 - January 2012
The Ohio State University  May 2003 - May 2004
International Potato Center  2002 - 2003
Flores María   September 2000 - November 2001

Skills
maize pathology, soybean pathology, Quantitative Genetics, Phenotyping, Bioinformatics, Sequencing, Genotyping, Plant Breeding, Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Agriculture, Genomics

Education
Cornell University   2006 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology

The Ohio State University   2004 — 2006
Master of Science (MSc), Plant Pathology

Escuela Politécnica del Ejército   1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agriculture, General

Petr Kosina Petr Kosina Berkeley, California Details
Petr Kosina's CIMMYT Experience October 2011 - April 2015
Job Instructional Design and Knowledge Management
Industry Research
Experience
University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources  May 2015 - Present
CIMMYT   October 2011 - April 2015
CIMMYT   January 2009 - September 2011
CIMMYT   2006 - 2008
CIMMYT   November 2004 - October 2006
University of Namibia, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources   2002 - 2004
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague  1999 - 2004
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia  October 2000 - March 2001
Ben Gurion University  March 2000 - May 2000

Skills
Agriculture, Capacity Building, Knowledge Sharing, Food Security, Knowledge Management, Workshop Facilitation, Agronomy, International..., Sustainable Agriculture, Plant Physiology, Teaching, Biotechnology, Training, Horticulture, Plant Breeding, Botany, Natural Resource..., Climate Change, Community of Practice, NGOs, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Spanish, Africa, Leadership Development, E-Learning, Social Networking, English, Molecular Genetics, Agricultural Extension, Library, Team Leadership, Web 2.0, Virtual Collaboration, Library Management, Collaboration Tools, Emotional Intelligence, Collaborative Learning, Instructional Design, Online Social Networking, Flickr, Library 2.0, Institutional..., Organizational Climate, Learning Styles, Integrated Pest...

Education
The George Washington University   2013 — 2015
Graduate Certificate, Instructional design, 3.8

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague   1992 — 2002
MSc and PhD, Tropical agriculture

Hugo Ferney Gomez Becerra Hugo Ferney Gomez Becerra Lincoln, Nebraska Details
Hugo Ferney Gomez Becerra's CIMMYT Experience August 2010 - May 2013
Job Wheat Discovery Breeder at Bayer CropScience
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Bayer CropScience  June 2013 - Present
CIMMYT   August 2010 - May 2013
Sabanci University  November 2007 - July 2010

Skills
Wheat breeding..., Science, Wheat, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Experimental Design, Genomics, Biochemistry, PCR, Statistics, Agronomy

Education
Kazakh Research Center of Farming   2004 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biological Sciences, Plant Breeding

Universidad del Tolima   1993 — 1999
Agronomist

Larry Harrington Larry Harrington Ithaca, New York Area Details
Larry Harrington's CIMMYT Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Adjunct Professor
Industry Research
Experience
Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences  Research DirectorCGIAR Challenge Program on Water and FoodFebruary 2011 - December 2013
CIMMYT   2003 - 2005
CIMMYT   1996 - 2003

Skills
Qualitative Research, Research, Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Natural Resource..., Food Security, International..., Project Management, Capacity Building, Sustainability, Proposal Writing, NGOs, Sustainable Development, Agriculture, Nonprofits

Education
Michigan State University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Agricultural Economics

Chris Cutter Chris Cutter San Francisco Bay Area Details
Chris Cutter's CIMMYT Experience 2010 - 2013
Job Associate Director, Community Engagement at SFMarin Food Bank
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
SF-Marin Food Bank  2013 - Present
CIMMYT   2010 - 2013
IFAW  2003 - 2010
InterVideo  2001 - 2003
Schwartz Communications  2000 - 2001
Edelman Public Relations  1997 - 2000

Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Social..., Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Non-profits, Editing, Copywriting, Community Outreach, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Leadership, Fundraising

Education
California State University-East Bay   2013 — 2014
Certification of Non-Profit Management

Bennington College   2006 — 2008
MFA, Literature & Creative Writing

Northern Illinois University   1989 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, English

United States Army   1992 — 1994
Generator Mechanic, 8th Battalion, 101st Airborne

Diane Forbes, Ph.D. Diane Forbes, Ph.D. Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Diane Forbes, Ph.D.'s CIMMYT Experience June 2006 - August 2006
Job Engineer III at Honeywell FM&T
Industry Plastics
Experience
Honeywell FM&T  July 2015 - Present
PepsiCo  January 2014 - July 2015
The University of Texas at Austin  August 2010 - December 2013
The University of Texas at Austin  January 2012 - May 2012
Iowa State University  January 2008 - May 2010
General Mills  May 2009 - August 2009
General Mills  May 2008 - August 2008
Iowa State University  August 2007 - December 2007
Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technology   May 2007 - August 2007
CIMMYT   June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Polymer and..., Experiment design and..., Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Chemical Engineering, Biomaterials, Mammalian Cell Culture

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering

Iowa State University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Gretchen Ruethling Gretchen Ruethling Greater Boston Area Details
Gretchen Ruethling's CIMMYT Experience March 2004 - September 2004
Job Director of Corporate Partnerships
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Accion, The U.S. Network   October 2014 - Present
USAID  October 2011 - October 2014
USDA  July 2010 - October 2011
Grassroots Business Fund  January 2010 - May 2010
World Resources Institute  May 2009 - August 2009
WildFoods (Pty) Ltd, Gabane, Botswana   January 2009 - May 2009
Cornell University and Cisco Entrepreneur Institute   September 2008 - May 2009
Rainforest Alliance  September 2006 - August 2008
New York Times  September 2004 - August 2006
CIMMYT   March 2004 - September 2004

Skills
International..., Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Spanish, Policy, Program Management, Strategic Communications, Editing, Program Development, Qualitative Research, Strategic Planning, Press Releases, Social Entrepreneurship, Capacity Building, Public Relations

Education
Cornell University   2008 — 2010
Master of Public Administration

Northwestern University   1998 — 2002
B.S.

Kelly Berry Kelly Berry Greater New York City Area Details
Kelly Berry's CIMMYT Experience August 2010 - July 2011
Job Africa Sales Manager at JG Black Book
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
JG Black Book  December 2014 - Present
ROAR AFRICA   February 2013 - December 2014
CIMMYT   August 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Event Planning, Public Relations, Leadership, Travel Planning, Hospitality, Operations Management, Customer Satisfaction, Travel Writing, Sales, Customer Experience, Tourism, Sales Management, Facebook, Hotels

Education
Ohio University   2006 — 2010
Magazine Journalism, Spanish

Alan Schroeder, PhD, MBA Alan Schroeder, PhD, MBA Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Alan Schroeder, PhD, MBA's CIMMYT Experience 1990 - 1991
Job Owner, ENoeTec Consulting
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
E-NoeTec Consulting   October 2001 - Present
Millennium Challenge Corporation  June 2007 - May 2010
University of New Mexico  September 2002 - June 2004
USDA  July 2000 - September 2001
USAID  January 1993 - June 2000
AAAS  January 1991 - December 1992
CIMMYT   1990 - 1991

Skills
Forest Management, Malaria, Natural Resource..., Ecosystem Services, Forestry, Biodiversity, Environmental Compliance, Agriculture, Nature Conservation, Environmental Impact..., Rural Development, Ecology, Agribusiness, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Management, Environmental Auditing, Environmental Consulting, Agroforestry, Sustainable Agriculture, Natural Resources, NGOs, Entomology, Environmental, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Capacity Building, International..., Environmental Science, Sustainability, Climate Change..., Mitigation, Environmental Awareness, Value Chain Analysis, Environmental Education, Corporate Social..., Environmental..., Conservation Issues

Education
The University of New Mexico - Robert O. Anderson School of Management   2003 — 2005
MBA, Business

University of Illinois, PhD   1984 — 1989
PhD, Entomology, A+

Emma Landau Emma Landau Albuquerque, New Mexico Area Details
Emma Landau's CIMMYT Experience March 2013 - July 2013
Job Yoga Instructor at Grassroots Studios
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Grassroots Studios   January 2015 - Present
self-employed  June 2014 - Present
Yogamaya New York   July 2014 - October 2014
Mundo Real   July 2013 - September 2013
CIMMYT   March 2013 - July 2013
Horsepower Farm   June 2012 - November 2012
Cornell University  January 2012 - June 2012
Immigrant Farmworker Initiative   September 2011 - December 2011
Centro Indígena de Capitación Integral   May 2011 - June 2011
Agricultural Experiment Station   2009 - 2010

Skills
Research, Health and Nutritional..., Sustainable Gardening, Animal Husbandry, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Teaching, Project Management, Community Outreach, Sustainable Agriculture, Editing

Education
The Ayurvedic Institute   2013 — 2015
Diet and Lifestyle Consultant, Preventative Medicine, Level 1

Ayurvedic Institute
Diet and Lifestyle Consultant, Preventative Medicine, Level 1

Cornell University   2009 — 2012
Interdisciplinary Studies, Natural Resources & Agricultural Science

School of International Training (SIT): Study Abroad   2011 — 2011
Oaxaca, Mexico, Sustainable Development and Social Change

New Rochelle High School   2004 — 2008

Rita Mumm Rita Mumm Urbana, Illinois Details
Rita Mumm's CIMMYT Experience April 2014 - Present
Job
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
CIMMYT   April 2014 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  June 2008 - Present
GeneMax Services   2005 - Present
The Illinois Plant Breeding Center   2008 - 2012
Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc.   2002 - 2005
GeneMax Services   1999 - 2002
DEKALB Genetics Corp / Monsanto Company   1993 - 1999

Skills
Plant Breeding, Genomics, Agriculture, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Science, Statistics, Data Analysis, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, PCR, R, Lifesciences, R&D, Laboratory, Ecology, Chemistry, Biofuels, Life Sciences

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
PhD, Genetics and Plant Breeding

Maria Luz George Maria Luz George United States Details
Maria Luz George's CIMMYT Experience September 2009 - Present
Job Head, Project Management Unit at CIMMYT
Industry Research
Experience
CIMMYT   September 2009 - Present
Bioversity International  July 2006 - August 2009
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   1998 - 2006
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)   1993 - 1998
University of Hawaii at Manoa  1991 - 1993

Skills
Agriculture, International..., Biotechnology, Capacity Building, Sustainable Agriculture, Science, Research, Sustainable Development, Genetics, Conservation Issues, Sustainability, Climate Change, Molecular Genetics, Proposal Writing, Plant Breeding, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Africa, Grants, Lifesciences, NGOs, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Ecology, Life Sciences

Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa
PhD, Microbiology

University of Hawaii at Manoa
MSc, Microbiology

University of the Philippines
MA, Management

David Mowbray David Mowbray Ottawa, Canada Area Details
David Mowbray's CIMMYT Experience January 2005 - October 2007
Job Senior Consultant, Strategic Opportunities, Farm Radio International
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Farm Radio International  February 2013 - Present
ICARDA; International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas  September 2014 - March 2015
Farm Radio International  July 2010 - March 2012
Baobab Productions   January 2010 - July 2010
BBC World Service Trust  September 2008 - December 2009
BBC World Service Trust  April 2008 - September 2008
Baobab Productions Inc   February 1995 - March 2008
CIMMYT   January 2005 - October 2007
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture  October 2001 - December 2004
Broadcasting for International Understanding   1990 - 1994

Skills
Video Production, Writing, Broadcast, Radio, International..., Strategic Communications, Editing, Journalism, Corporate Communications, Multimedia, Storytelling, Media Relations, Integrated Marketing, Research, Africa, Program Management, Copy Editing, Rural Development, Social Media, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Community Development, International Relations

Education
Carleton University   1969 — 1971
MS, Physics

Neal Gutterson Neal Gutterson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Neal Gutterson's CIMMYT Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Vice President at Pioneer HiBred International
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Pioneer Hi-Bred International  July 2014 - Present
CIMMYT   April 2013 - Present
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.   February 2007 - July 2014
Mendel Biotechnology   February 2007 - June 2014
BIO  2006 - June 2014
GrassRoots Biotechnology  February 2009 - June 2013
Council on Susainable Biomass Production   2007 - 2011
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.   December 2005 - February 2007
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.   June 2002 - December 2005
DNA Plant Technology  1999 - 2002

Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Biofuels, Technology Transfer, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genomics, R&D, Commercialization, Genetics, Bioinformatics, Agriculture, Start-ups, Science, Renewable Energy, Cell Biology, Strategic Planning, Product Development

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1977 — 1982
Ph.D., Biochemistry

Yale University   1973 — 1977
B.S., Chemistry

Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2006 — 2006
Executive Education, Emerging Companies

Harvard Business School   2009 — 2012
Agribusiness Seminar

Michel Ragot Michel Ragot Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Michel Ragot's CIMMYT Experience 1991 - 1991
Job Expert in R&D Management and New Technology Deployment Genetics, Breeding, Traits Owner & Manager NFG
Industry Research
Experience
Nouvelle France Genetics   April 2015 - Present
Syngenta  2012 - 2015
Syngenta Seeds  2007 - 2012
Syngenta Seeds  2000 - 2007
Novartis  1997 - 2000
Ciba-Geigy  1992 - 1997
CIMMYT   1991 - 1991
Maribo Frø   1988 - 1988

Skills
Agriculture, Agronomy, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, Vegetables, Corn, Research Management, Innovation, Performance Metrics, Molecular Breeding, Cereals, Process Optimization, Genetic Resources, Sugarbeet, Leading Change, Statistics, Molecular Markers, Modeling, Vegetable Consumer..., Team Leadership, Genetics, Genomics, SNP, International..., Sorghum, Quantitative Genetics, Sequencing, Bioinformatics, Agribusiness, Biofuels, Change Management, Life Sciences, R&D

Education
North Carolina State University   1989 — 1992
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Genetics

Institut national agronomique Paris-Grignon   1985 — 1988
Ingénieur Agronome, Génétique

Ecole Sainte-Geneviève (Versailles)   1983 — 1985

Lycée Notre Dame (Le Mans)   1980 — 1983
Baccalauréat

Virginia Nichols Virginia Nichols Ames, Iowa Details
Virginia Nichols's CIMMYT Experience April 2014 - December 2014
Job Doctoral Student at Washington State University
Industry Farming
Experience
Washington State University  January 2015 - Present
CIMMYT   April 2014 - December 2014
Iowa State University  2011 - 2014
Cameron Place CSA   2010 - 2010
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering  August 2007 - August 2008

Education
Iowa State University   2011 — 2014
Master's Degree, Crop Science and Sustainable Agriculture

Colorado School of Mines
BS, Chemical Engineering

Pardhasaradhi Gangadhararao Pardhasaradhi Gangadhararao Flagstaff, Arizona Details
Pardhasaradhi Gangadhararao's CIMMYT Experience January 2013 - August 2013
Job Research Scientist at U.S.Geological Survey
Industry Research
Experience
U.S.Geological Survey   August 2013 - Present
CIMMYT   January 2013 - August 2013
University of Melbourne  July 2008 - December 2012
International water management Institute  May 2003 - July 2008

Education
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University   2001 — 2003
M.Tech, Remote Sensing

Andhra University   1993 — 1995
M.Sc, Mathematics

Andhra University   1990 — 1993
B.Sc, Mathematics, Physics, Computerscience

Emily Muteb Emily Muteb Morenci, Arizona Details
Emily Muteb's CIMMYT Experience June 2003 - August 2003
Job Community Development Specialist at Freeport McMoRan
Industry Mining & Metals
Experience
Freeport-McMoRan  February 2013 - Present
First United Methodist Church  February 2007 - March 2012
Waitaki Boys Middle School   September 2006 - December 2006
Jamaa Letu Orphanage   January 2006 - August 2006
Self Help International  May 2004 - August 2004
CIMMYT   June 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Public Speaking, Project Management, Leadership Development, Fundraising, Event Planning, Community Development, Program Management, Corporate Social..., Volunteer Management, Employee Engagement, Community Outreach, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Nonprofits, International..., Research, Program Development, Strategy

Education
Tulane University Law School   2010 — 2013
MS, International Development

Iowa State University   2003 — 2006
BS, Agricultural Education and International Agriculture

Gila Valley Leadership

Dave Hoisington Dave Hoisington Athens, Georgia Details
Dave Hoisington's CIMMYT Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Program Director, Peanut and Mycotoxin Innovation Lab at The University of Georgia
Industry Research
Experience
The University of Georgia  September 2013 - Present
ICRISAT  June 2008 - August 2013
ICRISAT  March 2005 - May 2008
CIMMYT   2004 - 2005
CIMMYT   1989 - 2003
University of Missouri  1985 - 1989

Skills
Genetics, Agriculture, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Food Security, Molecular Genetics, Statistics, Intellectual Property, PCR, Functional Genomics, Data Analysis, Research Management, Biology, Sequencing

Education
Washington University in St. Louis   1975 — 1980
PhD, Plant Biology

Colorado State University   1972 — 1975
BSc, Botany and Plant Pathology

Rice University   1971 — 1972
Engineering

Graham L. Sim Graham L. Sim Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Graham L. Sim's CIMMYT Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Director International Finance at CIMMYT
Industry Financial Services
Experience
CIMMYT   May 2014 - Present
IFC - International Finance Corporation  2005 - 2014
Cowater International Inc.  2003 - 2005
Kumtor Operating Company, Centerra Gold Inc.   1997 - 2001
FINCA International  1996 - 1997

Skills
Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, Management, Business Strategy, Project Finance, Finance, Managerial Finance, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Government, Variance Analysis, Budgets, Leadership

Education
Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants   1983 — 1986
Chartered Accoutant (C.A.), Accounting & Finance

McMaster University   1982 — 1983
M.B.A., International Business & Management

Queen's University   1977 — 1981
B. Commerce, Accounting & Finance

Renee Lafitte Renee Lafitte United States Details
Renee Lafitte's CIMMYT Experience 1985 - 1994
Job
Industry Research
Experience
Pioneer HiBred International   April 2005 - Present
International Rice Research Institute  1995 - 2005
CIMMYT   1985 - 1994

Skills
Rural Development, Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Molecular Genetics, Molecular Biology, Agriculture

Education
University of California, Davis   2003 — 2005
PhD, Crop physiology

University of California, Davis   2001 — 2002
MSc, Agronomy

Duke University   1976 — 1980
BSc, Botany

Jessica Rutkoski Jessica Rutkoski Ithaca, New York Area Details
Jessica Rutkoski's CIMMYT Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Assistant professor at Cornell & Adjunct associate scientist at CIMMYT
Industry Research
Experience
Cornell University  August 2014 - Present
CIMMYT   August 2014 - Present
Cornell University  August 2009 - July 2014
UW-Madison Department of Agronomy   October 2006 - May 2009
UW-Madison Department of Biochemistry   October 2005 - December 2006

Skills
Genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Plant Breeding, Population Genetics, Science, Plant Genetics, Genotyping, Agriculture, Plant Pathology, Experimental Design, Sustainable Agriculture, Life Sciences, Molecular Genetics

Education
Cornell University   2009 — 2014
Doctorate of Philosophy, Plant Breeding

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Genetics

Karen Thome Karen Thome Sacramento, California Area Details
Karen Thome's CIMMYT Experience 2003 - 2004
Job Ph.D. Candidate, Agricultural and Resource Economics
Industry Research
Experience
UC Davis  2007 - Present
UC Davis  2005 - 2008
CIMMYT   2003 - 2004
General Mills  2001 - 2002

Education
University of California, Davis   2004 — 2010
Agricultural and Resource Economics

Williams College   1999 — 2003
B.A., Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Studies

Ed Brandon Ed Brandon Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Ed Brandon's CIMMYT Experience October 2000 - May 2006
Job webmaster at Canadian Public Health Association
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Canadian Public Health Association  September 2006 - Present
CIMMYT   October 2000 - May 2006

Skills
Access, Microsoft Office, Writing, Editing, IT Management, IT Solutions, Project Management, Software Project..., Software Development, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Public Health, Budgets, Data Analysis, Analysis, Policy, Management, Research

Education
The University of Calgary
B.Sc, Math

Nitschka ter Kuile Nitschka ter Kuile La Jara, Colorado Details
Nitschka ter Kuile's CIMMYT Experience 1984 - 1991
Job Greenhouse and Lab consultant at Summit farms
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Summit Farms LLC  1991 - Present
CIMMYT   1984 - 1991

Skills
Laboratory, Research, Tissue Culture, Crop, Public Speaking, Seed Production, Customer Service, Editing, Teaching

Education
Colorado State University   1981 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agriculture, General // Lab and Greenhouse management

Maria Mateos-Hernandez Maria Mateos-Hernandez Stonington, Illinois Details
Maria Mateos-Hernandez's CIMMYT Experience June 2007 - December 2008
Job Commercial Corn Breeder
Industry Research
Experience
Monsanto Company  April 2014 - Present
Purdue University  March 2013 - April 2014
Purdue University  March 2010 - February 2012
DuPont Pioneer- Mexico   January 2008 - February 2009
CIMMYT   June 2007 - December 2008
Kansas State University, Plant Pathology Department   January 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Molecular Biology, PCR, Genetics, DNA, Science, Experimentation, Microbiology, Genomics, Experimental Design, Gel Electrophoresis, Fluorescence, Purification, RT-PCR, Molecular Cloning, Life Sciences, Agriculture, Electrophoresis, Research, ELISA, Statistics, DNA extraction, qPCR, Bioinformatics, Molecular Genetics, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Plant Genetics, marker assisted..., Rqtl

Education
Kansas State University   2000 — 2005
PhD, Plant Pathology/Molecular Genetics

Universidad Autonoma Chapingo   1997 — 1998
MS, Crop Protection

Universidad Autonoma Chapingo   1989 — 1993
BS, Agronomy

Carlos Harjes Carlos Harjes Ithaca, New York Details
Carlos Harjes's CIMMYT Experience 1990 - 1993
Job Research Scientist & Project Manager at Nature Source Genetics
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Nature Source Genetics   2013 - Present
Monsanto  2007 - 2012
Cornell University  2003 - 2007
CIMMYT   1990 - 1993

Skills
Genomics, Molecular Genetics, Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioinformatics, Sequencing, Corn, Agronomy, DNA, Statistics

Education
Cornell University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding

Cornell University
Bachelor of Science (Honors and Distinction), Agronomy / International Agriculture

James Deutsch James Deutsch Marshall, Missouri Details
James Deutsch's CIMMYT Experience 1989 - 1993
Job looking for short term consultancy
Industry Research
Experience
Syngenta  Station Manager/Product Advancement AgronomistSyngenta2004 - 2012
Garst Seeds   1994 - 2004
CIMMYT   1989 - 1993

Skills
Proficeint in Word,...

Education
Cornell University   1974 — 1977
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding

Cornell University   1971 — 1974
Master of Science (MS), Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding

Purdue University   1967 — 1971
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Horticulture

Abigail Pepin Abigail Pepin Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Abigail Pepin's CIMMYT Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Student at The George Washington University
Industry
Experience
The George Washington University Columbian College of Arts & Sciences  August 2014 - Present
The George Washington University Columbian College of Arts & Sciences  January 2015 - May 2015
National Institutes of Health  May 2014 - August 2014
CIMMYT   June 2013 - August 2013

Education
The George Washington University   2013 — 2017